George Marriott
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George Marriott was born on 15th August 1885 he was baptised on 6th September 1885 at St Matthias Church, Nottingham, he was the son of the late Frederick a frame work knitter and Mary Ann Marriott née Barrs of Garden Lane Sutton in Ashfield. Frederick was born in 1858 at Nottingham, Mary Ann Barrs was born in 1859 at Darlaston, Staffordshire, they were married on 15th October 1878 at St Matthias Church, Sneinton, they had 6 children. In 1901 he is living at 56 Stoney Street, Sutton in Ashfield, he is 25 yrs single and a hosiery cotton worker, he is living with his brother Cecil 18 yrs also working in the cotton trade, they are living with Arthur Gamble 35 yrs a cotton hosiery worker their brother in law.
Private George Marriott enlisted at Sutton in Ashfield on 10th November 1915 and served with the 1/8th battalion, Sherwood Foresters Regiment. He was killed in action on 16th April 1916, having no known grave his name is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.
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